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Twijzelerheide - Surhuisterveen - Olterterp - Opeinde - Burgum - Twijzelerheide
A road cycling route starting from Twijzelerheide
Through beautiful Friesland villages and towns
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This route takes you through the charming villages of Friesland, showcasing the beauty of the region. The route starts in Twijzelerheide and goes through Surhuisterveen, Olterterp, Opeinde, and Burgum before returning to Twijzelerheide. Along the way, you'll pass quaint streets, picturesque landscapes, and historic sites. The gentle ascent adds a slight challenge to the ride, but overall, it is a pleasant and scenic cycling experience.
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61 km
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Start: Twijzelerheide Village centerTwijzelerheide: Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.
Twijzelerheide, located in the Friesland (NL) region of the Netherlands, offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes amidst beautiful pastoral landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists can cycle through flat or gently rolling paths that pass by fields, canals, and farmhouses typical of the area. The nearby Lowlandsroute provides an opportunity to explore scenic forests and meadows further. Additionally, Twijzelerheide is blessed with proximity to Bergumermeer lake, enabling cyclists to indulge in water sports or simply appreciate the tranquil allure. Cyclists of all levels will find Twijzelerheide to be a delightful destination for discovering Friesland's countryside.14 km
14 km
SurhuisterveenVillageSurhuisterveen is a lively town famous for its open-air market held on Wednesdays, offering a great opportunity to get a taste of local life.
32 km
32 km
OlterterpVillageOlterterp is known for its beautiful estate and forests, perfect for a peaceful break during your ride.
41 km
41 km
OpeindeVillageOpeinde is a charming village surrounded by farmland, giving you a true feel of the rural Friesland.
52 km
52 km
BurgumTownBurgum is a historic town with interesting architectural landmarks, including a stunning windmill.
61 km
61 km
TwijzelerheideVillageTwijzelerheide, the start and end point of the route, is a small village with unique nature areas nearby, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Twijzelerheide Village centerTwijzelerheide: Embarking on cycling adventures through Friesland's pastoral beauty in Twijzelerheide.
Cycling routes from Twijzelerheide:
Twijzelerheide - Surhuisterveen - Olterterp - Opeinde - Burgum - Twijzelerheide Twijzelerheide - Surhuisterveen - Frieschepalen - Wijnjeterpverlaat - Opeinde - Twijzelerheide Burgumer Mar Gravel Ride Scenic Road Tour of Northern Friesland Frisian Road Discovery Rural Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Friesland Twijzelerheide - Dokkum - Mitselwier - Twijzelerheide Twijzelerheide - Ie - Lauwersoog - Uitkijktoren - Leens - Grijpskerk - Twijzelerheide Twijzelerheide - Feanwâlden - Wergea - Reduzum - Baard - Lekkum - Aldtsjerk - Twijzelerheide The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of De Westereen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/de-westereen-5.webp)
![Image of Kollumerzwaag](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/kollumerzwaag-5.webp)
![Image of Noardburgum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/noardburgum-5.webp)
![Image of Feanwâlden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/feanwalden-5.webp)
![Image of Kootstertille](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/kootstertille-4.webp)
![Image of Drogeham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/drogeham-5.webp)
![Image of Damwâld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/damwald-5.webp)
![Image of Burgum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/burgum-5.webp)
![Image of Buitenpost](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/friesland-nl/buitenpost-5.webp)